Carbohydrate antigen 125 on epicardial fat and its association with local inflammation and fibrosis-related markers
Abstract Background Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125) is a proteolytic fragment of MUC-16 that is increased in heart failure (HF) and associated with inflammation, fluid overload, and worse adverse events. Our main objective was to study the expression of CA125 on epicardium and its association with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-05351-z |